Cairnharrow

Cairnharrow is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,499 feet. Cairnharrow is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cairn Holy, chambered cairn 190m SSW of Cairnholy and Standing Stones of Newton, burial chamber.

Archaeological site
Photo: Orlacraig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creetown and Wigtown Harbour.

Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small seaside town in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway in the council area in south-west . Its population is about 750 people.

Locality
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818 to serve the town of and its hinterland in , , following the silting up of the original natural harbour that was originally located near to St Machute's church. is situated 6 miles west of Cairnharrow.

Cairnharrow

Latitude
54.87826° or 54° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.2872° or 4° 17′ 14″ west
Elevation
1,499 feet (457 metres)
Open location code
9C6QVPH7+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 523370755
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3209703
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